Scans Uncover Dangerous Hardening of Abdominal Aorta Title: Scans Uncover Dangerous Hardening of Abdominal Aorta Category: Health News Created: 6/18/2013 10:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/18/2013 12:00:00 AM
June 19, 2013 - MedicineNet.com
Atherosclerosis in abdominal aorta may signal future heart attack, stroke ( Radiological Society of North America ) In a study of more than 2,000 adults, researchers found that two MRI measurements of the abdominal aorta -- the amount of plaque in the vessel and the thickness of its wall -- are associated with future cardiovascular events, such as a heart attack or stroke.
June 18, 2013 - EurekAlert!
RSNA: Atherosclerosis in Abdominal Aorta May Signal Future Heart Attack, Stroke In a study of more than 2,000 adults, researchers found that two MRI measurements of the abdominal aorta — the amount of plaque in the vessel and the thickness of its wall — are associated with future cardiovascular events, such as a heart attack or stroke. Results of the study are published online, June 18, in the journal Radiology. (PRWeb June 17, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb ...
June 18, 2013 - PRWeb